Ability profile
Beads Of Ruin Pokemon Ability
Generation
Generation IX
Pokémon with ability
1
Effect
The power of the Pokémon’s ruinous beads lowers the Sp. Def stats of all Pokémon except itself.
Flavor text
The power of the Pokémon's ruinous beads lowers the Sp. Def stats of all Pokémon except itself.
Quick summary
Beads Of Ruin is a main-series ability from Generation IX. Open species profiles below to see typings, moves, and community fan rank where available.
Battle context
Generation debut
Generation IX
Beads Of Ruin first appeared in Generation IX. Compare how newer releases reuse or power up the effect when building themed teams.
Main series
Yes
Beads Of Ruin is used in main-series battles and links to 1 species profiles below.
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